Recall 16V351000: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 16V351000 was filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC and received on May 24, 2016.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 3.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on August 11, 2016.
  • Production dates listed: May 31, 2015 to April 30, 2016.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2015, to April 30, 2016, and 2015-2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured May 1, 2015, to April 30, 2016. The affected vehicles are configured to have super-high roofs, but may not be equipped with the required crash pads.

Consequence (official text)

If the required crash pads are missing, it can increase the risk of injury to a front passenger seat occupant if they are unbelted.

Remedy (official text)

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install the required crash-pads, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Notes and contacts as published

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 16V351000
MakeModelModel years
MERCEDES-BENZSPRINTER 25002015 to 2016
MERCEDES-BENZSPRINTER 35002015 to 2016

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

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